Senna Prescribing at BRIERLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

Laxatives | Gastro-Intestinal System

Items (12m)
734
Total Quantity
20.9K
NHS Cost
£507
vs National Avg
+22%

BRIERLEY MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 734 items of Senna over the last 12 months at a cost of £507 to the NHS. This is 22% above the national average prescribing rate. Senna is classified under Laxatives in the BNF.

Monthly Prescribing Trend

Jul 2026
56
Jul 2026
54
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
67
Jul 2026
76
Jul 2026
43
Jul 2026
62
Jul 2026
77
Jul 2026
60
Jul 2026
62

Prescribing Details

Total Items734
Total Quantity20,869
Total NHS Cost£507
Presentations1 different forms
vs National Average+22%

Senna Prescribing Comparison

This practice734 items
National average per practice602 items
Difference+22% vs national average
Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.